Tweet Join us and explore the Westend neighborhood and tantalize your taste buds at selection of restaurants, and cafes. This evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday June 20 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates and Tasting Cups for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants and food establishents throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating places. If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here). Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more! Registration: tba- this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Tasting Plates Passports and menus. Participating Establishments: Davie Dosa Company 1235 Davie Street, Vancouver Web: http://daviedosacompany.com/ Twitter @daviedosa Instagram @daviedosacompany Cuisine: South Indian Davie Dosa Company brings an exotic culinary experience of traditional Southern Indian cuisine and delicious cocktails to a vibrant neighbourhood. Pasture to Plate 1061 Denman Street, Vancouver Web: http://www.pasturetoplate.ca/grill-broths-deli/ Twitter: @PasturetoPlate Instagram: @pasturetoplate Cuisine: Grill, Broths & Deli Certified Organic, Biodynamic, Ranch Owned, Exclusively Whole Animal Butcher Shop, ‘Grill, Broths & Deli’, and Ranch Tartine Bread and Pies 1069 Davie Street, Vancouver Web: http://tartine.ca/davie-street/ Twitter: @tartinebnp Instagram @tartinebreadandpies Cuisine: Bakery and eatery Inspired and imagined by Jo-Ann, the bakery is simply an extension of her love for people and food. Muffins, breads, tarts and treats. Our menu is full of variety. We cater lunch functions with hearty sandwiches, soups, salads and pastries....

Tweet Join us and explore the Kitsilano neighborhood centered on Broadway and tantalize your taste buds at selection of restaurants, and cafes.. This evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday May 9 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates and Tasting Cups for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants and food establishents throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating places. If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here). Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more! Registration: Storm City Coffee- this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Tasting Plates Passports and menus. Participating Establishments: Be Fresh Market Cafe 2951 W Broadway, Vancouver Web: http://www.befresh.ca/ Twitter:@befreshlocal Instagram @befreshlocal Cuisine: Healthy eats cafe and store At Be Fresh, we believe that food should be enjoyed and to fuel your body, which is why we only create meals with delicious and healthy ingredients. Sencha Tea Lounge 3468 W Broadway, Vancouver Web: https://www.senchatealounge.com Instagram: @senchatealounge Cuisine: Asian fusion and tea house Located in Kitsilano, Sencha Tea Lounge is a purveyor of Asian fusion cuisine, and specialty tea cocktails.. We are proud to be the serving modern Asian teas with our traditional hand brewed methods. Bubble Tea, or Boba Tea was developed nearly a century ago in Taiwan. Super Hiro’s Restaurant 2585 W Broadway, Vancouver Web: http://superhiros.com/ Instagram: @superhiros.restaurant Cuisine:...

Tweet On Wednesday April 18 we presented another exciting tour in our Tasting Plates series as we visited the East Village area of Vancouver where guests ate delicious pizza, tasted olive oils and vinegars, indulged in sweets, and enjoyed a flight of beer at one of the area’s local breweries. The Narcissus Pretzel Meringue Cookie and Some other small cookie bites and your choice of one of these hot or cold drinks: Brewed Coffee – Agro Roasters – Sumatra Dark or Ethiopian Light Roast Einspänner Fruit Soda – Strawberry or Apple Cinnamon Soda Fruit Tea – Grapefruit Tea or Hot Apple Cinnamon Cider Al Buco Pizzeria Choose any 2 slices of pizza from a rotating selection Di Olivia Tasting Bar Truffle oil popcorn Hummus and veggies Smoked olive oil Baba ghanoush Oil and Balsamic pairings with fresh focaccia bread Cannoli King Cannoli sampler with a Coffee Cannoli and Chips & Dip Italia Bakery dessert sampler with a Lemon Macaron & Salted Caramel Creampuff Andina Brewing Company A tasting flight of four of their beers – on the flight the Totum Kolsch, Andina Amber Ale, Pineapple IPA, and the Milk Stout The restaurants and brewery featured unique and tasty dishes and brews to our guests to eat and drink throughout the event. By: Richard...

Tweet Join us and explore the East Village neighborhood and tantalize your taste buds at selection of restaurants, cafes and a brewery. This evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday April 18 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates and Tasting Cups for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating restaurants. If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here). Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more! Registration: The Narcissus – this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Tasting Plates Passports and menus. Participating Establishments: Andina Brewing Company 1507 Powell St, Vancouver Web:https://andinabrewing.ca/ Twitter:@AndinaBrewingCo Instagram: @andinabrewingco Cuisine: Brewery offering a unique blend of South American and Canadian flavours! Al Buco Pizzeria 2638 E Hastings St, Vancouver Web:https://www.albuco.ca/ Twitter:@albucopizza Instagram: @albucopizza Cuisine: Pizzeria offer a tasty Classic Italian style of pizza, with a lighter thin crust, on offer nightly. Italia Bakery 2828 E Hastings St #104 Web: http://www.italiabakery.ca/ Twitter: @italiabakery Cuisine: Italian bakery Serving the East Village community for over 32 years! All of the products at Italia Bakery are made from scratch, and by hand. They offer a variety of items, from bread and desserts, to an excellent variety of the finest deli meats and cheeses imported from Italy. Cannoli King Web: http://www.cannoliking.ca/ Twitter: @CannolikingVan Cuisine: Cannoli The original...

Tweet Join us and explore the Coquitlam area (centered around the skytrain line between Lincoln station South towards downtown) and tantalize your taste buds at selection of restaurants and cafes. This evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday March 14 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates and Tasting Cups for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating restaurants. If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here). Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more! Registration: Papparotti- this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Tasting Plates Passports and menus. Participating Establishments: Polito’s Latin Cafe 942 Westwood St, Coquitlam Web:http://politoscafe.ca/ Twitter:@politoscafebc Instagram: @politoscafebc Cuisine: Latin American Run by brothers, David and Carlos, the focus here is on Salvadoran cuisine as well as other Latin regions including Colombia, Venezuela, and Mexico. Papparoti 1196 Pinetree Way, Unit 100, Coquitlam Web: www.papparoti.ca Twitter: @PappaRotiCanada Instagram @papparoticanada Cuisine: Café PappaRoti – the buttery, coffee-caramel coated “father of all buns” that first took Malaysia by storm in 2003 and has since opened over 400 café locations worldwide – and is now developing throughout Canada. Our coffee buns are freshly baked every 20 minutes in our stores, which attract people of all nationalities and age groups. Light enough to pass off as a...

Tweet Tantalize your taste buds at several restaurants centered in downtown Vancouver! This is our 3rd annual pizza tasting extravaganza and it is presented by Vancouver Foodster. You may have a chance to taste many types of pizza from Neapolitan to Roman to NY style, South Indian, Lebanese and more! Each restaurant will be serving up Tasting Plates for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating restaurants. See last year’s Pizza Palooza dining tour here Visit each of the participating restaurants at your leisure by car, transit or walking. Registration: Living Produce Aisle -this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Pizza Palooza passports. Participating Restaurants: Firecrust Neapolitan Pizzeria 808 Davie Street, Vancouver Web: http://www.firecrustpizzeria.com/bc-menu/ Instagram: @firecrustdavie Style of Pizza: Neapolitan Inspired by authentic pizzerias in Naples, Firecrust is keeping true to Neapolitan pizza’s origins by providing products that focus on simplicity, freshness and contain high quality ingredients. With over 350 possible combinations, you can customise our Neapolitan pizzas and salads to your heart’s desire. You’ll not be disappointed as all our Neapolitan pizza bases are made with non-GMO 00 flour and our tomato base is made strictly from San Marzano tomatoes. Ignite Pizzeria 508 West Cordova, Vancouver Web: http://www.ignitepizzeria.com/ Instagram @ignitepizzeria Style of Pizza: Artisanal Located at the crossroads of Gastown and Pacific Station, Ignite Express provides you with genuine, refined pizzas at the right price. Our pizzas are cooked in an artisanal, stone-fired oven...

Tweet Join us and explore the Mount Pleasant neighborhood (centered around Main street between 5th – 16th avenues) and tantalize your taste buds at a selection of restaurants and cafes. This evening tasting extravaganza is on Wednesday February 7 from 6pm until 10pm and is presented by Vancouver Foodster. Each restaurant/cafe will be serving up Tasting Plates and Tasting Cups for guests to enjoy and you will have a chance to visit many different types of restaurants throughout the event, meet some new food loving friends, meet the chefs, and learn about each of the participating restaurants. If you haven’t been to our previous Tasting Plates events that have been running since 2011, Novus TV featured one of our previous events on City Lights (view here). Visit our Tasting Plates site and view our past events, photos and more! Registration: Panidor Bakery Cafe – this is where you will show us your printed or digital tickets and will pick up your Tasting Plates Passports and menus. Participating Establishments: Maizal 2815 Main St, Vancouver Web: https://maizalrestaurant.ca/ Twitter: @maizalyvr Instagram: @maizal_yvr Cuisine: Mexican Vancouver Foodster Review Enjoy classic hand-crafted cuisine just like on the streets of Mexico. Enjoy gluten free dishes, real Mexican beverages and their famous soft shell tacos. Fresh corn tortillas made to order and more. Ignite Pizzeria 2588 Main St, Vancouver Web: http://www.ignitepizzeria.com/ Instagram @ignitepizzeria Cuisine: Pizzeria Located on the vibrant Main street, Ignite welcomes you in a very modern and minimal setting. You can share a great moment around delicious pizzas, sipping a glass of wine or enjoying a beer, while watching an all-time classic on the screen in the background. Our pizzas are cooked in an artisanal, stone-fired...